San Diego County (CA)

Codes

Code N

Code N signifies an event as a newsworthy event.

The following are considered newsworthy:

• Any citizen or firefighter with serious burns or loss of life
• A structure fire with loss showing greater than $30k
• Any type of multiple alarm fire
• An accident where rescue with extrication is needed
• Cliff or river rescues
• A vehicle into a structure, with injuries
• Any wildland or grass fire where structures are threatened
• A wildland fire greater than 15 acres
• A water vessel or aircraft with flames or large amounts of smoke showing
• Any aircraft crash
• A large vehicle fully involved
• When a large group of vehicles is on fire
• When a large amount of hazardous material is found
• Evacuation or road closure due to hazardous materials
• When MAST (Metro Arson Strike Team) requests a Code N

Code H

Code H signifies any event involving human interest not classified as Code N.

This would include the following:

• A story involving the community
• An event that would promote public relations with the community or media

San Diego Fire Department

Channel List (Portables)

Zone 1 LOCAL

• 01 White 1
• 02 White 2
• 03 White 3
• 04 Red 1
• 05 Red 2
• 06 CDF CMD 1
• 07 CDF CMD 2
• 08 CDF CMD 3
• 09 CNF Admin
• 10 CDF Tac 5
• 11 CDF Tac 12
• 12 CDF Tac 13
• 13 SDFD Freq 1
• 14 SDFD Freq 2
• 15 CALCORD
• 16 CDF Tac 10

Zone 2 MVU SOUTH

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 RED 1
• 05 CDF Tac 5
• 06 Inland
• 07 Border Tac / CALCORD
• 08 Border CMD (R153.995/T172.250)
• 09 White 3
• 10 CDF A/G (151.220)
• 11 USFS Tac 2 (168.200)
• 12 CDF Tac 12
• 13 CDF Tac 13
• 14 MVU Local Net
• 15 Travel Net

Zone 3 MVU NORTH

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 RED 1
• 05 CDF Tac 5
• 06 Yellow Tac (153.890)
• 07 Green Tac (154.235)
• 08 Gray Tac (154.355)
• 09 White 3
• 10 CDF A/G (151.220)
• 11 Brown Tac (153.815)
• 12 Valley Center (151.475)
• 13 CDF Tac 13
• 14 MVU Local Net

Zone 4 CDF/USFS

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 RED 1
• 05 CDF Tac 5
• 06 CNF Dispatch (168.750/170.500)
• 07 CNF Admin Net (168.150/169.720)
• 08 USFS Tac 1 (168.050)
• 09 USFS Tac 2 (168.200)
• 10 CDF A/G (151.220)
• 11 USFS A/G (170.000)
• 12 CNF Service Net (164.125/164.825)
• 13 CDF Tac 13
• 14 MVU Local Net
• 15 Weather (162.400)
• 16 Weather (162.450)

Zone 5 RIVERSIDE

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 CDF Tac 10
• 05 Support 5 (154.145)
• 06 Support 6 (154.445)
• 07 Support 7 (154.130)
• 08 Support 8 (153.770)
• 09 CDF Tac 22 (159.405)
• 10 CDF A/G (151.220)
• 11 Border Tac/CALCORD
• 12 CDF Tac 2
• 13 RRU Primary (151.385/159.360)
• 14 MVU Local Net

Zone 6 COAST

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 MEU Local
• 05 HUU Local
• 06 LNU East
• 07 SNU Local
• 08 Marin County
• 09 SCU Local
• 10 CZU Local
• 11 CTNT (Travel Net)

Zone 7 CASCADE

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 BTU Local
• 05 LMU Local
• 06 NEU Local
• 07 SHU Local
• 08 SKU Local
• 09 TGU Local
• 10 <unused>
• 11 CTNT

Zone 8 SOUTH

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 RRU West
• 05 RRU East
• 06 MVU Local
• 07 SLU Local
• 08 BDU West
• 09 BDU East
• 10 CTNT

Zone 9 SIERRA

• 01 CDF CMD 1
• 02 CDF CMD 2
• 03 CDF CMD 3
• 04 AEU Local
• 05 BEU Local
• 06 FKU 1
• 07 FKU 2
• 08 MMU Local
• 09 TCU Local
• 10 TUU Local
• 11 CTNT

Zone 10 CDF TAC NET

• 01 CDF Tac 1
• 02 CDF Tac 2
• 03 CDF Tac 3
• 04 CDF Tac 4
• 05 CDF Tac 5
• 06 CDF Tac 6
• 07 CDF Tac 7
• 08 CDF Tac 8
• 09 CDF Tac 9
• 10 CDF Tac 10
• 11 CDF Tac 11
• 12 CDF Tac 12
• 13 CDF Tac 13
• 14 CDF Tac 14

Zone 11 CDF TAC NET

01 CDF Tac 15 02 CDF Tac 16 03 CDF Tac 17 04 CDF Tac 18 05 CDF Tac 19 06 CDF Tac 20 07 CDF Tac 21 08 CDF Tac 22 09 CDF Tac 23

Zone 12 USFS #1

• 01 ENF (All channels Repeater)
• 02 KNF
• 03 LNF
• 04 MNF
• 05 MDF
• 06 PNF
• 07 SHF
• 08 SRF
• 09 STF
• 10 TNF
• 11 ANF
• 12 CNF
• 13 INF
• 14 LPF

Zone 13 USFS #2

• 01 BDF
• 02 SQF
• 03 SNF
• 04 TYF
• 05 TMU
• 06 USFS Tac 1
• 07 USFS Tac 2
• 08 USFS Tac 3
• 09 USFS A/G
• 10 USFS CMD 1
• 11 USFS CMD 2
• 12 USFS CMD 3
• 13 NIMS (168.550)

Zone 14 BLM

• 01 BLM Tac 1
• 02 BLM Tac 2
• 03 BLM Tac 3
• 04 BLM Cmd 1
• 05 BLM Cmd 2
• 06 BLM Cmd 3
• 07 BLM Cmd 4
• 08 BLM Cmd 5
• 09 Air/Gnd (168.625)
• 10 BLM A/G (167.950)
• 11 BLM Law (166.750/168.300)
• 12 BLM Admin (166.375)
• 13 BLM Fire (166.4875)
• 14 MVU Local Net

Tones

• x MVU LCL CMD 1 CMD 2 CMD 3
• 1 Red Mt Santiago Santiago White Star
• 2 White Star Strawberry Strawberry
• 3 Cuyamaca Cuyamaca Lyons
• 4 Boucher Boucher Lyons Pine Cove
• 5 Tecate Pk Elsinore
• 6 Hot Springs Hot Springs Straberry
• 7 <unused>
• 8 Mt Woodson Mt Woodson Mt Woodson

CNF

• 1 Sierra-Orange Co.
• 2 Santiago
• 3 Elsinore
• 4 High Point
• 5 Cuyamaca
• 6 Pinos
• 7 Cuyamaca
• 8 <unused>